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Alicia Brown

  • Data and Analytics Evangelist
  • 5+ years consulting experience for government data programs
  • 10+ years leading technical and data architecture projects
  • 10+ years web and data application development experience

Experience

Solutions Architect

King County, WA - Data Services

Seattle, WA

present - 2020

  • Criminal Justice and Equity & Social Justice data hubs
  • PPE allocation algorithm and reporting development

Technical Solution Architect

Socrata / Tyler Tech - Data and Insights Division

Seattle, WA

2020 - 2018

  • Architect solutions for clients by capturing business requirements from departments and design partners
  • Develop data applications to bridge gaps between sales, customer success and product development teams
  • Provide guidance to team and clients on developing reusable and scalable solutions

Senior Data Analyst

Socrata - Global Services

Seattle, WA

2018 - 2015

  • Evangelize best practices on Data Governance, Metadata, Standards, Quality, Privacy and Security
  • Empowered the discovery of insights in data by teams via Data Science and Business Intelligence Tools and Programming Languages (Power BI, Tableau, R, Python, SQL, Excel, Power Query)
  • Developed custom ETL (Extract-Transform-Load) for multiple client tools and source systems
  • Enabled the automation of data retrieval from external APIs for tracking performance across common indicators and bench marking against peers

Technical Project Manager

H.D. Vest Financial Services / Wells Fargo Advisors

Seattle, WA

2013 - 2010

  • Led migration of applications, data and files from Wells Fargo servers to new H.D. Vest environment
  • Worked closely with cross functional teams across the organization to ensure successful execution of change requests and migration events
  • Led sustainability team to improve robustness of portal web applications

Senior Web Developer

H.D. Vest Financial Services / Wells Fargo Advisors

Dallas, TX

2010 - 2000

  • Led portal team integration project with Wachovia platform (data migration, SSO, login, and application integration)
  • Full stack developer of web applications using C#, VB.net, VBScript, SQL for Advisor and Client sites

Projects

California State Auditor’s Local Government High-Risk Dashboard

highriskcities.auditor.ca.gov

Sacramento, CA

2019

Fiscal Health Indicator Dashboard for California cities

Pierce County Performance Dashboard

open.piercecountywa.gov

Pierce County, WA

2018

Performance Management Data and Dashboards for County Services and Community Indicators

Oakland Equity Indicators

data.oaklandca.gov/stories/s/brb2-j4ad

Oakland, CA

2018

Interactive report of Equity Scores for 72 indicators across six themes highlighting opportunities for city investments

Neighborhood Data for Social Change Platform

ladata.myneighborhooddata.org

Los Angeles, CA

2017

Community Data, Dashboards and Storytelling platform for researchers and local non-profits in Southern California

Michigan Financial & School Dashboards

micommunityfinancials.michigan.gov

Lansing, MI

2016

Dashboards built for the Michigan Department of Treasury / Schools to monitor financial and enrollment data across localities and educational entities

Certifications

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

Amazon Web Services

Seattle, WA

Certified Scrum Master (CSM®)

Scrum Alliance

Seattle, WA

BI - Techniques for Decision Making

University of Washington

Seattle, WA

FME Certified Professional

Safe Software

Vancouver, BC

Education

Texas Christian University

Masters of Business Administration (MBA)

Fort Worth, TX

Texas A&M University

Bachelors of Arts - Anthropology

College Station, TX